Villa Elides, a Family Retreat with Pool & Enclosed Garden

Located in Phylaki, Chania, Villa Elides is a 120 sqm single-level retreat. Designed specifically for families, the property features a fully enclosed garden, a private swimming pool, and a highly accessible floor plan with no internal stairs. With modern amenities like Starlink Wi-Fi and a PS4, it serves as a practical, secure base for exploring the Apokoronas region, the family-friendly Lake Kournas, and the nearby historic coastal towns.

The Space

Indoor Living

The 120 sqm layout is arranged entirely on the ground floor, creating a seamless and child-friendly flow. The bright living room is equipped with a Smart TV and a PS4 console, connecting directly to a fully equipped kitchen. An indoor dining area comfortably seats up to six guests for shared family meals.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

All bedrooms feature air conditioning for heating and cooling.

* Bedroom 1: Double bed.

* Bedroom 2: Double bed.

* Bedroom 3: Two single beds.

* Bathrooms: One spacious full bathroom and one additional guest WC.

Outdoor Area

The villa opens into a private, fully fenced garden centered around a swimming pool, providing a structured and secure environment for outdoor relaxation. The space includes shaded pergolas, sunbeds, and open lawn areas where children can safely play. A built-in BBQ and an outdoor dining setup provide a practical environment for meals outside, surrounded by uninterrupted countryside views.

Guest Access

Guests have exclusive access to the entire 120 sqm villa, the private pool, and the enclosed garden. No areas or facilities are shared.

Other things to note

A rental car is highly recommended to comfortably explore the Apokoronas region, the nearby beaches, and Chania. Because the villa is located in a natural rural setting, guests may occasionally encounter natural outdoor sounds or local insects, particularly during the summer months.

Your Home Stay Includes

• Welcome basket with local products (complimentary)

• Weekly housekeeping & linen change

• Pool cleaning every 2 days

• Baby cot, high chair & children’s plastic dishes available on request

• Starlink Wi-Fi, PS4 console & Smart TVs

• Full concierge support prior & during stay

Practicalities

• Single-level, highly accessible property layout

• Starlink high-speed internet throughout the property

• Free parking for up to 4 cars within the villa’s gated grounds

• Fully equipped kitchen: fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, coffee machines (espresso & filter), toaster, kettle, blender, dishwasher

• Washer, iron & ironing board

• Hair dryers, First Aid kit, Fire extinguisher, Smoke detector

• Air-conditioning in all indoor areas (also serves for heating)

• Pool operates seasonally (March to mid-November)

Tailored Concierge by Muses

At Villa Elides, your stay is more than just a getaway — it’s a curated experience crafted with care by Muses Premium Concierge.

From the moment you arrive, our team is here to elevate every aspect of your time in Crete. Whether it’s a private chef cooking under the stars, a guided hike through secret gorges, or a sunset cruise to hidden coves, we design experiences that reflect your personal rhythm and style.

Signature services include:

• Private dining & wine tasting experiences at the villa

• In-villa massages & wellness treatments

• Boat trips, beach hopping & snorkeling adventures

• Cultural tours, hiking, cycling & nature escapes

• Babysitting, personal training, yoga sessions & more

Whatever your plans — or your requests — we’re here to make them seamless.

Welcome to a more thoughtful way of travel. Welcome to Muses.